Judgments - Murder
Sonu Jain, Jiwan and Santosh vs. State of M.P.
Law laid down - Section 302/304 Part-II Indian Penal Code - Single blow- As a Rule of Thumb, it cannot be said that in no case of single blow or injury, accused cannot be convicted under Section 302 of IPC. In cases of single injury, the facts and circumstances of each case have to be taken into consideration before arriving at the conclusion whether the accused should be appropriately convicted under Section 302 or under Section 304 Part-II of IPC. Section 302 Full Judgment
SHANMUGAM VERSUS STATE BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE, TAMIL NADU
YOGESH VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA
Rajendra @ Rajappa & Ors. Versus State of Karnataka
Naresh Kumar Vs. Kalawati and others
THE STATE OF RAJASTHAN & ORS. VERSUS LOVE KUSH MEENA
NETAJI ACHYUT SHINDE (PATIL) & ANR. VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
Ramesh Alias Dapinder Singh vs. State of Himachal Pradesh
Himanshu Kuril S/o Vasudev vs. State of Madhya Pradesh
Law laid down - Appellant convicted by trial Court under Section 302 of IPC. The question was whether there was intention to cause death ? Appellant had dealt knife injuries on the thigh of the deceased resulting in his death and before inflicting knife injuries, had told the deceased that “ आज मैं तेरा हिसाब कर देता हूँ ” (“today I will settled the score with you”). After the incidence, he called (PW/2) on Mobile saying that “आज मैंने नीरज को निपटा Full Judgment
SOMESH CHAURASIA VERSUS STATE OF M.P. & ANR.
NAGABHUSHAN VERSUS THE STATE OF KARNATAKA
Girraj Versus Kiranpal and Anr Etc.
V.N. PATIL VERSUS K. NIRANJAN KUMAR & ORS.
Satpal vs. State of Haryana
SHIVAJI CHINTAPPA PATIL VERSUS STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
Dhirendra Singh @ Pappu Versus State of Jharkhand
Kuldeep Choudhary @ Kuldeep Yadav & another Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh
Law laid down - Section 32(1) of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 - If nature of injuries found on the person of deceased were not grievous in nature and were not sufficient to cause death, oral dying declaration/statement given by him does not fall within the ambit and scope of “dying declaration” envisaged in Section 32(1) of the Act. The Court needs to examine carefully whether injuries on the person are sufficient to cause death and this depends on the factual matrix Full Judgment